FROM MOHLTC: APRIL 23, 2020 – COVID-19 ADVANCE PAYMENT PROGRAM
The Ministry of Health (ministry) recognizes that Independent Health Facilities (IHFs) are a critical partner in the fight against COVID-19. The ministry is committed to working with IHFs who have been affected by the outbreak, including those who are unable to deliver their regular types of services during this time. The ministry is establishing an […]
FROM MOHLTC: MARCH 31, 2020 – KAPLAN BOARD OF ARBITRATION AWARD; YEAR 2 (2018–2019) PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION INCREASES
The Ministry of Health and the Ontario Medical Association have been working together to implement the compensation adjustments on eligible physician payments outlined in Section 21(a) of the Binding Arbitration Framework (BAF) in accordance with the 2019 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award. Ministry Bulletin 4751 provides more detailed information on the compensation adjustments which also covers […]
FROM MOHLTC: JULY 9, 2020 – CHECKLIST FOR INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (IPAC) DURING THE PANDEMIC
On July 9, 2020, the ministry sent an email blast to all IHF Licensees, Quality Advisors and Staff regarding the work done by Public Health Ontario (PHO), in conjunction with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), to create a Checklist for IPAC in IHFs and OHPs during the pandemic. Please see attached […]